not my cup of tea
一. my cup of tea
网络上流行着一部小说，名字叫《你是不是我那杯茶》，讲的是一个漂在上海的女子寻找爱情的故事。从名字可以看出，她在寻找的那杯茶就是她理想的意中人。其实，这个浪漫的名字是来自英语中的“my cup of tea”。
茶有很多种，而人们的口味也不尽相同。有人喜欢淡茶，有人偏爱浓茶；有人愿意在茶中加奶，而有人爱在茶中加糖。以此引申，“my cup of tea”则比喻令我愉悦或吸引我的某种事物或某人。
二. not my cup of tea
definition: something not to your liking; something you don't like to do.
example: 1) some people love football, but it's not my cup of tea. i prefer bowling.
2) do i like brittany spears? no, that kind of music isn't my cup of tea.